Rangers fan dies in ‘tragic incident’ after Europa League tie with Benfica
Thomas McAllister travelled to Lisbon for the matchGlasgow club in constant contact with authorities
A Rangers fan has died in Lisbon after the club’s European match. Thomas McAllister was in Portugal for the Glasgow club’s Europa League tie with Benfica on Thursday night, but later died.
Rangers issued a statement on Friday pledging to maintain “constant contact with both the Portuguese and British authorities over this tragic incident”, and offering condolences to the family and friends of Mr McAllister, who was believed to be aged in his mid-20s.
